Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1887-10-14
GENERAL LOCAL NEWS.


All announcements for candidates for
the coming fall election will he charged
g. each, cash in advance. This rule will
be rigidly enforced in every instance.
Us. Borden & Co. still take the lead.
Everybody come.
Many country editors have no dread or
fear Of cholera during hot weather. They
have patent insides.
Boots and shoes a specially at j. S. Bor-
den & Co.'s.
Woodstock is full of visitors at this
time, and strange faces can be seen on the
streets at all times.
IfyOu want good, cheap hat, 20 to J.
S. Borden & Co.'s.
John Geary has returned to Woodstock,
looking as well as ever, and as happy as
q clam at high tide.
II you want a nice Trecot dress, go to
J. S. Borden & Co.'S.
ThOs. Murphy and Cal Brooks, both
Woodstock boys, have been appointed
brakemen on the Valley Branch, B. & 0.
Railroad.
You will find the best selected stock Of
fall and winter goods ever brought to the
Valley. at J. S. Borden 4 Co.'s.
A little son Isaac Long, decd, Of Column
bia Furnace, this county, fell from fence
and broke his arm. DR.. S. J. Hoffman,
was called in aud set the hmb.
For sale privately splendid FIVE acre
lot lying within the corporate limits of
Woodstock. Call on Hugh G. OFT, Wood
stock, Va. IT,
Mr.. Charles b. Rouss, a New York mer-
chant. formerly of Winchester, has given
500 to the Shenandoah Valley Agricul-
tural Society.
For SALE OR RENT.-A secondhand
piano. first class and good IS new. Terms
reasonable. For further information call
at this Office.
The New Home Sewing Machine was
awarded the diploma for the best display
and widest range work at the Shenandoah
County Agricultural Fair
Mr.. A. j. Rodgers, who resided on
Cedar Creek, in this county, dropped dead
IN his mill, on Friday last, Of heart dis
ease.
Raw. A. K. Cline, wife and little daugh-
ter. of this place, left on Monday night
for Pennsylvania, where they will spend
some time visiting relatives and friends.
We mist have some wood at once. 1t
ia ;mpossible for us 10 get out paper
without fire. Let some Of our wood pay
ing subscribers bring in q few loads at
once.
A naval encounter in the war OF 1912,
between the Enterprise and tho Boxer,
IA the theme OF poem which Henry
Abbev will contribute to the November
american Magazine.
The ancient viking Ship discovered
.svsral wears ago at Gokstad, in Southern
Norwav will be described in Scribners
MAGAZINE for November, by John g. White
LII. d.
We regret to say that that fell disease
d;nhtberia, has made its appearance in
diaerent parts of our county. In nearly
All cases it's in most malignant and
fatal form. So far Woodstock has escaped
NJ. Jacob Stricken, a native Of Sben'
andosh. but for a number Of years one o.
the leading business men Of Omaha, is
now in on a visit to relatives near Maur-
ertown.
The house Of Raphael OrndOrf, OIL
Cedar Creek, this county, was destroyed
nv FIRE, on Saturday evening. Most OF thu
household goods were saved.
One of the most attractive features Of
the Fair was the splendid music furnished
nv travels Cornet Band Of this place. II
IL one of the best bands IN the State, an'
twas paid many aattering compliments
nv visitors from all sections.
Mr.. G.. Brooke Msgruder who wa
made chairman Of the Democratic Con
Vention, recently held in Cumberland
Md. and who has been nominated for tn
Legislature. from that district, is sou
pr. Geo. W. Magruder, Of this place.
Mr. Jos. shOckey, of this place, tool
SOME chickens to the Fair. He says b
took a premium, but the young lady wh'
tisd the red ribbon TO the coop can tel
more about it thsn Joe. can, especially a
his name does not appear on the Society
premium list.
The santrritlc (Fla.) Under wants
known that there are fourteen marriage
able gentlemen 10 the town and only fou
Girls. We can supply the deficiency. lie
four of the men exhaust the local supply
and the remaining ten come to Wood
stock, where good housewives are to b
found.